Resources tab

On the Resources tab, you can select resources to be activated when the server starts. Typically, resources are started the first time they are used. You may want to configure a resource for activation at server start-up for reasons that include:

Resources include database types, data sources, mail sessions, JMS message queues and topics, and connection factories. The configuration property startResources is a comma-separated list that defines which resources to start.

The following resources are predefined:

Resource type

Resource name

Connection factory

ConnectionFactory

default

javax.jms.ConnectionFactory

Data source

cluster.db

default

JavaCache

message.db

session.db

tx_manager

Message queue

javax.jms.TemporaryQueue

testQueue

Message topic

javax.jms.TemporaryTopic

testTopic

Queue connection factory

default

javax.jms.QueueConnectionFactory

QueueConnectionFactory

Topic connection factory

default

javax.jms.TopicConnectionFactory

TopicConnectionFactory

To activate resources individually, choose Select, then select or unselect each resource. To activate all the resources, select All; you can also select None. By default, the value of the startResources property is None, so none of the predefined resources are activated.

StepsAdding resources

  1. Expand the Resources folder.

  2. Highlight the folder of the resource type you want to add, right-click, and select Add.

  3. Complete the wizard to add the new resource, and click Finish.